Software Process and Measurement Cast · Thomas M. Cagley Jr
Efficiency and Productivity, Manipulation and Persuasion, Essays and Conversations With Jeremy Berriault, SPaMCAST 846
·25 min·2 clips
Seth Godin says busy is a morally superior distraction that hides us from real productivity—why does this hit so hard?
As heard by us
A plainspoken case against busywork, with a clear look at persuasion versus manipulation.
Tom Cagley uses Seth Godin's warning about busy as a useful opening, then keeps the point grounded: efficiency only matters when it serves productivity and value.
Why you'd press play
If busy gets treated like value, this one draws a clean line.
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